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Maria buys 8 1/3 pounds of beef to make tacos for a party. She uses 5/9 pound of beef for a each taco. How many tacos can Maria make?

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You will have to divide the beef Maria bought by the amount of beef she uses to make the tacos. She can make 15 tacos.